3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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Athens of the North

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.
Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, nature, nightlife, and childrens museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, get great views at Calton Hill, learn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland, and explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle.

To find photos, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh road trip tool .

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. August in Edinburgh sees daily highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Wed) so you can travel back home.

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The Royal Mile ©
The Royal Mile
1:30pm, Tue Aug 28
Arthur's Seat ©
Arthur's Seat
4:30pm, Mon Aug 27
National Museum of Scotland ©
National Museum of Scotland
12:30pm, Mon Aug 27

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